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What can I do with the GNU readline library?
The GNU Readline library provides a set of functions for use by applications that allow users to edit command lines as they are typed in. Both Emacs and vi editing modes are available.
Is there a library like readline for C #?
ReadLine is a GNU Readline like library built in pure C#. It can serve as a drop in replacement for the inbuilt Console.ReadLine () and brings along with it some of the terminal goodness you get from unix shells, like command history navigation and tab auto completion.
Where can I download the latest version of readline?
A downloadable tar file of the current version with all official patches applied is available from the GNU git repository and a snapshot of the current development sources (generally updated monthly) is available from the GNU readline git devel branch. Previous Readline versions are available at ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline .
Can A History Library be used without readline?
The history facilities are also placed into a separate library, the History library, as part of the build process. The History library may be used without Readline in applications which desire its capabilities.
Which is the latest version of readline library?
The current version of readline is readline-8.1 . ( GPG signature ). A downloadable tar file of the current version with all official patches applied is available from the GNU git repository . A snapshot of the current development sources (generally updated monthly) is also available from the GNU git readline devel branch.
Is the readline library compatible with the GPL?
This means that if you want to use Readline in a program that you release or distribute to anyone, the program must be free software and have a GPL-compatible license . If you would like advice on making your license GPL-compatible, contact [email protected] . The current version of readline is readline-8.1 .